MICR Code: 497013503
Bank: Bank of India |
IFSC Code: Bkid0009382 |
MICR Code: 497013503 |
Address: Main Road Surajpur Town |
City: Surajpur (Chhattisgarh) |
District: Surajpur (Chhattisgarh) |
State: Chandigarh |
MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.
Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.
Let's decode MICR code 497013503.
- In this case first three codes 497 is city code and it represents city Surajpur (Chhattisgarh).
- Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
- Remaining characters which are 503 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Main Road Surajpur Town.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.